Entertainment
Tue, Jan 12, 2021
A week after the Capitol Hills riots in the United States, talk show host Stephen Colbert blasted the ‘terrorists’ behind the violence.
During the latest episode of
The Late Show, Colbert said the incident, which took the lives of six people, made him “more upset than he could ever remember.”
“[9/11] is the most horrible day in American history, but I want to point out no Americans were cheering for the terrorists back then. No one was making excuses for the terrorists, no one was pretending that they weren’t terrorists,” he said.
“This was a coordinated and planned attempt to terrorize, if not kill, our nation’s elected leaders,” he added.
airport. it looks like one of the inflatables. reporter: and an extraordinary sight outside of boston when an evacuation slide fell off a delta flight into someone s backyard. flights here were about 94% full at the start of the day, so reaccommodating passengers on those cancel flights could take a day or two but the airlines say they hope to operate something resembling a normal schedule tomorrow. norah? o donnell: sounds like a tough day of travel, kris. thank you. some terrifying moments today at a high school outside milwaukee. police say a student pulled a gun on a school resource officer. dean reynolds reports on why officers are being praised for reacting so quickly. reporter: a school voice mail to parents was calm but hit like a thunderclap. today at approximately 10:00 a.m. we went into a lockdown. reporter: it s unclear what motivated a 17-year-old student to bring firearm to his school, whether to shoot someone or simply to terrorize, but the
questions about the home office s decision to lower the security threat level here in the uk in the weeks prior to the attack. david. sara mclaughlin there in london. i ll turn to you about politics. not only the election, but this nato summit in a few days. absolutely. this goes to the broader point about how we as society respond to terrorism. acts of terror are meant to do that, terrorize countries. boris johnson s response is to try to crack down harder, criticize lax procedures for preventing a response to terrorism. the united states and the united kingdom have incredibly intensive robust policies and procedures to prevent and respond to terrorism. i think this is the right moment to talk about this. not just the attack, the nato
and lower our wages and if some cases crit crimes. commit crimes. that s all true. trump was attacking the gatekeepers in the national media who should have been sounding the alarm. our system is rotten and corrupt and the news media are a major reason for why that is. that s what donald trump pointed out. not surprisingly they depiesed him for doing it. what is a biggest scandal to the average journalist? the fact that ms-13 gang members flooded into this country from central america and terrorize communicates from los angeles to long island? or the possibility that someone might complain about that? we don t need to guess the answer. last year donald trump dared to